day trip from fes to volubilis

Volubilis

  • Type Cultural
  • Duration 1 Day
  • Group Size 7 people

Detail

Enjoy a full-day excursion from Fes to explore Morocco’s rich history and imperial heritage. Visit the UNESCO-listed Roman ruins of Volubilis, continue to the holy town of Moulay Idriss, and discover the imperial city of Meknes with highlights such as Bab Mansour and the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. This day trip perfectly combines ancient ruins, spiritual landmarks, and vibrant medina life before returning to Fes in the evening.

Morning:

Departure from Fes: Start your journey early (around 9 AM) to make the most of your day.

Arrival at Volubilis approx. 2-hour drive Explore the ancient Berber city turned Roman settlement.

Visit the UNESCO-listed Roman ruins, a fascinating archaeological site that offers a glimpse into Morocco’s Roman past.

Midday:

Drive to Moulay Idriss approx. 20 minutes Discover the "Holy City" of Morocco, perched on Mount Zerhoun.

Visit the mausoleum of Moulay Idriss, a revered pilgrimage site.

Lunch: Enjoy a traditional Moroccan meal at a local restaurant with a stunning view of the city.

Afternoon:

Drive to Meknes approx. 30 minutes Explore the imperial city’s highlights, including:The medina (old town) with its historic buildings and bustling souks.

Bab Mansour, the grand gateway to the medina.

El Hedim Square, a vibrant hub of activity.

The Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail.

The Royal Stables and the old souk.

End of Day:

Return to Fes: Drive back to Fes (approx. 1 hour) to conclude your excursion.

Itinerary

Includes/Excludes

Specialized bilingual guide
Private Transport
Parking fees
Insurance

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FAQs

The excursion lasts approximately one full day, from 9 a.m. to approximately 6 p.m.

Lunch consists of a traditional Moroccan meal at a local restaurant. Vegetarian options are usually available.

1 review for this Tour

  • YOUSSEF KHADIRI

    31/01/2025

    Good experience

    Enjoy in good experience in day trip from fez

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